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Layer with intention and let your outerwear do the heavy lifting.
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Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 13 Jan. 2026
Minimal in both its copy and marketing, OAMC and Salomon appear confident in letting the product do the heavy lifting for this collaboration.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026
The Chinese team’s software does the heavy lifting for the future lunar missions.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 12 Jan. 2026
The slow cooker does all the heavy lifting, turning the pork tender and juicy while the buttery, tangy sauce seeps into every bite—and into the potatoes below.
—Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2026
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Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 13 Jan. 2026
Minimal in both its copy and marketing, OAMC and Salomon appear confident in letting the product do the heavy lifting for this collaboration.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026
The Chinese team’s software does the heavy lifting for the future lunar missions.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 12 Jan. 2026
The slow cooker does all the heavy lifting, turning the pork tender and juicy while the buttery, tangy sauce seeps into every bite—and into the potatoes below.
—Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2026
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“Heavy lifting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy%20lifting. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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